Found 9 datasets matching "virulence factor".
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Background Several bacterial pathogens express antihost factors that likely decrease both their maximal growth rate (due to metabolic costs) as well as their mortality rate (by...
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Several Francisella spp. including F. noatunensis are regarded as important emerging pathogens of wild and farmed fish. However, very few studies have investigated the virulence factors that allow...
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Spring viremia of carp virus (SVCV, species Carp sprivivirus), is considered one of the most lethal freshwater pathogens of cyprinid fish. Common carp Cyprinus carpio L. and koi C. carpio koi are...
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The metadata include quantifications of western blots and values for number of infections when using various inhibitors. The quantification data are included in one spreadsheet labeled “Western...
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Background Streptolysin S (SLS), the oxygen-stable hemolysin of Streptococcus pyogenes, has recently been shown to be encoded by the sagA/pel gene. Mutants lacking expression of this...
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Staphylococcus aureus colonizes the nares of approximately 30% of humans, a risk factor for opportunistic infections. Because of the potential threat of S. aureus to astronaut health, the effect...
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The ascomycete Neofusicoccum parvum, one of the causal agents of Botryosphaeria dieback, is a destructive wood‐infecting fungus and a serious threat to grape production worldwide. The capability...
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Anticipating the risk for infectious disease during space exploration and habitation is a critical factor to ensure safety health and performance of the crewmembers. As a ubiquitous environmental...
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Anticipating the risk for infectious disease during space exploration and habitation is a critical factor to ensure safety health and performance of the crewmembers. As a ubiquitous environmental...
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